OSVDB ID: 38602

Title: Borland InterBase ibserver.exe create Request Remote Overflow

Info

Disclosure

Jul 24, 2007

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Jul 20, 2007

Description

A buffer overflow exists in InterBase. ibserver.exe fails to validate 'create' requests received on TCP port 3050 resulting in a stack overflow. With a specially crafted request, a remote attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure

Solution

Upgrade to Service Pack 2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Borland

Interbase

2007

References

Credit

  • Cody Pierce - TippingPoint


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/38602